Guv Pogi’s sports programs By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BY the time you read this piece, the first and second twin semifinal games in the best-of-three series of the First Governor’s Cup Inter-Town Basketball Tournament between Binmaley versus Urdaneta City and Manaoag against Alaminos City are already over. And…
Revisiting Lingayen by @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective ____________________________________________________________ LINGAYEN is one of the towns that I frequent the most. It is just about 30 minutes drive from Dagupan and very…
DANGEROUS PUFFS CAN KILL — It is good to know that some 1.1 million Filipinos of the total 17 million smokers listed from 2009 to 2015, already quit the habit of smoking in recent years. This means some 1.1 million men and women and even children are possibly no longer at…
PROJECT DOUBLE BARREL RELOADED LINGAYEN—Since Project Double Barrel Reloaded (DRB) was launched in Pangasinan, the campaign has resulted in the arrest of 73 suspected drug pushers and users, and seizure of 217 sachets of shabu and seven sachets of marijuana from 71 operations conducted by the Pangasinan in coordination with the…
LINGAYEN—The province of Pangasinan mourned the death of former Sen. Leticia Ramos Shahani on March 20. Shahani, 87, was afflicted with stage 4 colon cancer. She died at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Taguig City where she had been confined for a month. The provincial board passed a resolution…
PSU DEAN SLAY TRY LINGAYEN–Investigators of the Lingayen police are still facing a blank wall after the dean of the College of Criminology of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) campus in Binmaley town and another person were shot and wounded by hitmen riding-in-tandem at 7:30 a.m. of March 22 along…
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD STO. TOMAS—Glutinous corn, the town’s major product, will take center stage again when it makes its bid for Guinness World Record for the Longest Line of Picnic on April 2. In 2008, the townsfolk used glutinous corn when they clinched the Longest Barbecue crown by simultaneously grilling…
1st UNITY GAMES FOR LGUs LINGAYEN– The employees of local government units began their respective campaigns for honor in the 1st Unity Games for LGUs on March 16. Gov. Amado Espino III led the formal opening of the sportsfest at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center gym, underscored the…
DOUBLE BARREL RELOADED LINGAYEN – The town’s police have intensified their Oplan Tokhang operations under Double Barrel Reloaded guidelines by tapping the Masa Masid of the Department of Interior and Local Government that involves the barangay officials in the campaign against illegal drugs. P/Supt. Jackson Seguin, town police chief, said…
ANTI-FAKE NEWS ORDINANCE THE Kapisanan ng mga Brodkasters ng Pilipinas (KBP) manifested its opposition to the adoption of a proposed ordinance in Dagupan City that seeks “to penalize the spreading, reporting and/or publishing of fake news and information in the city of Dagupan.” The opposition was contained in a two page position paper signed…
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